James Madison McQuown (1852 - 1886)

Born 31 Mar 1852 in Wyandot, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Died 14 Nov 1886 at age 34 in Blanchard, Hardin, Ohio, United States

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Biography

James was born in 1852. He was the son of James McQuown and Sarah Spencer.

1860 Federal Census for Pleasant Township, Hardin Co., Ohio; Image 34/35, pg. 76

J. [James] McCluwon [McQuown], m age 36 [b. 1824] in Ohio, farmer, $ 2000, $ 300;

Sarah [Spencer], F age 33 [b. 1827] in West Virginia;

William, M age 11 [b. 1849] in Ohio;

Martha, F age 9 [b. 1851] in Ohio;

J. [James] Madison, M age 7 [b. 1853] in Ohio;

Sarah, F age 5 [b. 1855] in Iowa;

George, F age 3 [b. 1857] in Ohio.

D. [David] McCluwon [McQuown], m age 77, b[. 1783] in Pennsylvania. [Note: This is James' father.]

1870 Federal Census for P.O. Kenton, Pleasant Township, Hardin Co., Ohio

James T. McQuown, M age 49, [b. 1821], farmer, $5500, $1000, born in Ohio;

Sarah (Spencer) McQuown, F age 45 [b. 1825, keeps house, born in Virginia;

William M., M age 22 [b. 1848, works on farm;

Martha J.E., F age 18 [b. 1852], at home;

James M., M age 16, [b. 1854], works on farm;

Sarah L. F age 14, b. 1856] born in Iowa;

George D., M age 11, [b. 1859];

Mary M.G., F age 9 [b. 1861];

Thomas S., M age 7 [b. 1863];

Florence E., F age 3 [b. 1867];

Della Elizabeth, F age 1 [b. 1869].

[Note: Children's birth dates come from the 1870 census.]

All children aged 7 to 16 attended school.

He passed away in 1886.

Sources

• History of Hardin Co., Ohio; posted on Ancestry.com Jan. 25, 2014 by Angela Schenkel

• 1870 Federal Census for Pleasant Twp., Hardin Co., Ohio; National Archives Census Records on Microfilm; M593, R1219, P516

• Ancestry.com for all census records